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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,206,837 and 721,643,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,206,837 and 721,643,717 is: 1,553,577,065.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,206,837 : 721,643,717 = 721,643,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,206,837/721,643,717 = 721,643,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,206,837x = 721,643,717 × 721,643,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,206,837x = 520,769,654,285,576,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,769,654,285,576,064/335,206,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553,577,065.87

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